United Kingdom Rent Price Index / Quarterly (2015=100)
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United Kingdom
Source: OECD
Most countries include rent prices within their Consumer Price Index (CPI/HICP), so inflation-adjusted figures are not available. Our Rent Price Index offers a clear, high-level view of rental market trends over time.
United Kingdom Rent Price Index, % change 1 yr
Nominal
United Kingdom
Source: OECD
Quarterly change in rent prices
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
| 2025 | 1.60% | 0.66% | 0.47% | 0.85% |
| 2024 | 1.64% | 2.02% | 2.03% | 1.61% |
| 2023 | 1.12% | 1.81% | 1.97% | 1.26% |
| 2022 | 0.95% | 1.00% | 1.16% | 1.36% |
| 2021 | 0.43% | 0.30% | 0.37% | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.51% | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 0.28% | 0.07% | 0.09% | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 0.27% | 0.00% | 0.17% | 0.24% |
| 2017 | 0.59% | -0.13% | 0.09% | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 0.36% | -0.01% | 0.27% | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 0.66% | 0.87% | 0.77% | 0.72% |
| 2014 | 0.53% | 0.77% | 0.69% | 0.57% |
| 2013 | 0.48% | 0.38% | 0.60% | 0.43% |
| 2012 | 0.81% | 1.13% | 0.88% | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 0.69% | 0.73% | 0.82% | 0.57% |
| 2010 | 0.31% | 0.29% | 0.21% | 0.66% |
| 2009 | 0.15% | -0.17% | 0.69% | 0.35% |
| 2008 | 0.87% | 0.96% | 0.37% | 1.34% |
| 2007 | 0.80% | 0.81% | 0.73% | 0.85% |
| 2006 | 0.74% | 0.78% | 0.91% | 0.63% |
| 2005 | 0.82% | 1.03% | 0.86% | 0.61% |
| 2004 | 0.59% | 0.47% | 0.73% | 1.06% |
| 2003 | 0.47% | -0.30% | 0.73% | 0.47% |
| 2002 | 0.76% | 0.74% | 0.38% | 0.47% |
| 2001 | 0.82% | 1.01% | 0.69% | 0.53% |
| 2000 | 0.80% | 0.66% | 0.98% | 0.82% |
| 1999 | 0.60% | 0.69% | 0.72% | 0.85% |
| 1998 | 0.72% | 0.51% | 0.92% | 0.94% |
| 1997 | 0.91% | 0.39% | 0.76% | 0.92% |
| 1996 | 1.10% | 0.81% | 1.24% | 0.83% |
| 1995 | 0.89% | 2.08% | 1.18% | 1.16% |
| 1994 | 0.94% | 0.97% | 1.39% | 1.11% |
| 1993 | 1.52% | 2.13% | 1.76% | 1.63% |
| 1992 | 2.25% | 1.84% | 1.57% | 1.92% |
| 1991 | 2.27% | 4.24% | 1.60% | 1.96% |
| 1990 | 3.43% | 3.58% | 2.34% |
This table shows the nominal change in rent prices during a single quarter.
Yearly change in rent prices
| Year | Nominal Change |
| 2025 | 3.62% |
| 2024 | 7.51% |
| 2023 | 6.30% |
| 2022 | 4.55% |
| 2021 | 1.87% |
| 2020 | 1.73% |
| 2019 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 0.69% |
| 2017 | 0.59% |
| 2016 | 0.99% |
| 2015 | 3.06% |
| 2014 | 2.59% |
| 2013 | 1.91% |
| 2012 | 3.62% |
| 2011 | 2.84% |
| 2010 | 1.47% |
| 2009 | 1.01% |
| 2008 | 3.58% |
| 2007 | 3.24% |
| 2006 | 3.09% |
| 2005 | 3.35% |
| 2004 | 2.88% |
| 2003 | 1.37% |
| 2002 | 2.38% |
| 2001 | 3.08% |
| 2000 | 3.30% |
| 1999 | 2.90% |
| 1998 | 3.12% |
| 1997 | 3.01% |
| 1996 | 4.05% |
| 1995 | 5.40% |
| 1994 | 4.49% |
| 1993 | 7.23% |
| 1992 | 7.79% |
| 1991 | 10.43% |
This table shows how house prices have shifted over the past year. It compares the latest quarter or month of the current year with the same period a year earlier, giving you a quick view of whether prices have risen or fallen.
